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Grow Or Stagnate?: Nurturing A Growth Mindset
By Olga Moshinsky Woltman “The growth mindset is based on the belief that your basic qualities are things you can cultivate through your efforts.” – Carol Dweck It is a truth universally acknowledged that employees who are motivated to continuously learn
Nonprofit Leaders Lobby To Get Earmark Ban Lifted
Leaders of 11 of the nation’s largest charities banded together in an urgent appeal to Congressional leaders to reverse last week’s rules change restricting lawmakers’ ability to request earmarks for nonprofits in their districts. The development comes after House Appropriations
NPOs Targeted By House For Earmark Elimination
Nonprofits have been closed out of receiving earmarks from a major source of federal funding following last week’s rules change to a community project grant program. The change was made by Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK4), chairman of the powerful House
Up To $2 Million In Disaster Assistance For Washington NPOs
Low-interest federal disaster loans are available to certain private nonprofit organizations in Washington state following the federal disaster declaration for Public Assistance as a result of severe winter storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides that occurred this past Jan.
Heller Consulting Acquired By RKD Group
The growth at fundraising firm RKD Group in Dallas, Texas continues with the acquisition of Heller Consulting, a strategy, planning and implementation provider of nonprofit technology and leadership training. Heller Consulting, launched 1996 and headquartered in Bay Area of California,
National Philanthropic Trust Gets New CEO
Holly Welch Stubbing was selected to head the National Philanthropic Trust, the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds. She will assume the job on July 1 upon the retirement of CEO Eileen Heisman, who has led the organization
Former United Way Exec Sues For $12 Million
A former United Way executive has filed a $12 million lawsuit against the nonprofit alleging sexual discrimination and workplace retaliation. Lisa Bowman was chief marketing officer and executive vice president for United Way Worldwide from November 2015 through February 2020.
Low Pay, Working Conditions Pushing Union Drive In Denver
A union drive is underway at a Denver nonprofit that helps the unhoused, the latest of what appears to be a nascent but growing trend across the nonprofit sector there and in other parts of the country. Colorado Coalition for
A Volunteer Hour In U.S. Jumps To $33.49
The value of a volunteer hour in the United States during 2023 was $33.49, up $4.95 from 2020. It’s a 5.3% increase from 2022. The value is estimated from data collected in 2023, the figure illustrates the valuable and significant contributions
The 2024 Best NPOs To Work For: Data Shows Satisfaction Slipping In Some Areas
Note: See all the Best Nonprofits To Work For stories in the 4/1 digital edition … https://npt.mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?i=818582 ***** There are some surprises in the data from 2023 for this year’s The NonProfit Times’ “Best Nonprofits To Work For.” The top
